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The contexts, theoretical and methodological orientation of EAP research: Evidence from empirical articles published in the Journal of English for Academic Purposes by Riazi, A. Mehdi, Ghanbar, Hessameddin, Fazel, Ismaeil

“…This paper reports the results of a review and analysis we conducted on 416 empirical articles (EAs) published in the Journal of English for Academic Purposes…”
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Mixed-Methods Research in Language Teaching and Learning: Opportunities, Issues and Challenges by Riazi, A. Mehdi, Candlin, Christopher N

“…This state-of-the-art paper foregrounds mixed-methods research (MMR) in language teaching and learning by discussing and critically reviewing issues related to…”
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Polysorbate 80 improves the adhesion and survival of yogurt starters with cholesterol uptake abilities by Ziar, H., Riazi, A.

“…The goal of this study is to improve the adhesion and survival of yogurt bacteria with probiotic traits by using polysorbate 80, a food additive emulsifier…”
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On local entropy of fuzzy partitions by Rahimi, M., Riazi, A.

“…In this paper we will introduce a new kind of fuzzy version of the local entropy of a continuous dynamical system on a compact metric space and will prove some…”
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High school EFL students’ beliefs about oral corrective feedback: The role of gender, motivation and extraversion by VanHa, Xuan, Murray, Jill C, Riazi, A. Mehdi

“…This study employed an explanatory sequential mixed-methods research design to examine the beliefs of Vietnamese EFL students concerning oral corrective…”
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Stronger together: Coping behaviours and mental health changes of Canadian adolescents in early phases of the COVID-19 pandemic by Riazi, Negin A, Battista, Katelyn, Duncan, Markus J, Wade, Terrance J, Pickett, William, Ferro, Mark A, Leatherdale, Scott T, Patte, Karen A

“…The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and consequent public health restrictions on the mental health of adolescents is of global concern. The purpose of this…”
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Relationships between area-level socioeconomic status and urbanization with active transportation, independent mobility, outdoor time, and physical activity among Canadian children by Delisle Nyström, Christine, Barnes, Joel D, Blanchette, Sébastien, Faulkner, Guy, Leduc, Geneviève, Riazi, Negin A, Tremblay, Mark S, Trudeau, François, Larouche, Richard

“…Active transportation (AT), independent mobility (IM), and outdoor time are promising ways to increase children's physical activity. However, in order to…”
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"You Can't Go to the Park, You Can't Go Here, You Can't Go There": Exploring Parental Experiences of COVID-19 and Its Impact on Their Children's Movement Behaviours by Riazi, Negin A, Wunderlich, Kelly, Gierc, Madelaine, Brussoni, Mariana, Moore, Sarah A, Tremblay, Mark S, Faulkner, Guy

“…The COVID-19 outbreak and related public health guidelines have changed the daily lives of Canadians and restricted opportunities for healthy movement…”
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Examining the mental health of siblings of children with a mental disorder: A scoping review protocol by Krzeczkowski, John E, Wade, Terrance J, Andrade, Brendan F, Browne, Dillon, Yalcinoz-Ucan, Busra, Riazi, Negin A, Yates, Elizabeth, Tagalakis, Andrea, Patte, Karen A

“…Introduction Mental disorders affect 1 in 5 children having consequences for both the child and their family. Indeed, the siblings of these children are not…”
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Review and analysis of empirical articles published in TESOL Quarterly over its lifespan by Riazi, A. Mehdi, Ghanbar, Hessameddin, Marefat, Fahimeh, Fazel, Ismaeil

“…We report the results of a bibliometric study of 696 empirical articles (EAs) published in TESOL Quarterly (TQ) over its lifespan (1967-2019). We report…”
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Inequities in sleep duration and quality among adolescents in Canada by Mitchell, Jessica, Magier, Megan J, Duncan, Markus J, Chaput, Jean-Philippe, Carson, Valerie, Faulkner, Guy, Belita, Emily, Vanderloo, Leigh M, Riazi, Negin A, Laxer, Rachel E, Carsley, Sarah, Leatherdale, Scott T, Patte, Karen A

“…Several recent global events may have impacted adolescent sleep and exacerbated pre-existing disparities by social positions (i.e., social roles, identity or…”
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"The most important thing is to communicate with students": experiences and voices of Canadian youth during the COVID-19 pandemic by Riazi, Negin A., Goddard, Jessica, Lappin, Sarah, Michaelson, Valerie, Wade, Terrance J., Patte, Karen A.

“…This study aimed to learn directly from youth about how they navigated and experienced the COVID-19 pandemic response, with a focus on secondary school…”
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Measuring the impact of MS on walking ability: The 12-Item MS Walking Scale (MSWS-12) by HOBART, J. C, RIAZI, A, LAMPING, D. L, FITZPATRICK, R, THOMPSON, A. J

“…To develop a patient-based measure of walking ability in MS. Twelve items describing the impact of MS on walking (12-Item MS Walking Scale [MSWS-12]) were…”
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"Well, You Feel More Responsible When You're Unsupervised": Exploring Family Perspectives on Children's Independent Mobility by Riazi, Negin A, Brussoni, Mariana, Vertinsky, Patricia, Faulkner, Guy

“…While children's independent mobility (CIM) is associated with various benefits, there is evidence of a generational decline in CIM in westernized countries;…”
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Strange Days: Adult Physical Activity and Mental Health in the First Two Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic by Gierc, Madelaine, Riazi, Negin A, Fagan, Matthew James, Di Sebastiano, Katie M, Kandola, Mahabhir, Priebe, Carly S, Weatherson, Katie A, Wunderlich, Kelly B, Faulkner, Guy

“…In addition to its physical health benefits, physical activity is increasingly recognized as a means to support mental health. Regular moderate-to-vigorous…”
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Changes in breakfast and water consumption among adolescents in Canada: examining the impact of COVID-19 in worsening inequity by Duncan, Markus J, Belita, Emily, Amores, Angelica, Riazi, Negin A, Carsley, Sarah, Vanderloo, Leigh M, Carson, Valerie, Chaput, Jean-Philippe, Faulkner, Guy, Leatherdale, Scott T, Patte, Karen A

“…To assess whether changes in breakfast and water consumption during the first full school year after the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic varied based on…”
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Sleep duration change among adolescents in Canada: Examining the impact of COVID-19 in worsening inequity by Duncan, Markus J., Mitchell, Jessica, Riazi, Negin A., Belita, Emily, Vanderloo, Leigh M., Carsley, Sarah, Carson, Valerie, Chaput, Jean-Philippe, Faulkner, Guy, Leatherdale, Scott T., Patte, Karen A.

“…The purpose of this study was to assess if adolescent sub-populations in Canada (i.e., based on race/ethnicity, sex/gender, socioeconomic status, and…”
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Comparing writing performance in TOEFL-iBT and academic assignments: An exploration of textual features by Riazi, A. Mehdi

“…•Texts produced in TOEFL-iBT writing test and real-life academic writing are compared.•The two types of texts are compared on 20 linguistic and discoursal…”
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Improving the evaluation of therapeutic interventions in multiple sclerosis: development of a patient-based measure of outcome by Hobart, J, Riazi, A, Lamping, D, Fitzpatrick, R, Thompson, A

“…OBJECTIVESTo develop a patient-based, disease-specific measure of the health impact of multiple sclerosis (MS) for use in clinical trials and clinical…”
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Vocational rehabilitation services for people with multiple sclerosis: what patients want from clinicians and employers by Sweetland, J., Riazi, A., Cano, S.J., Playford, E.D.

“…Background The NSF for Long-term Neurological Conditions highlights the need for vocational rehabilitation services. Although the barriers to work for people…”
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